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  4. The World in the Age of Confucius (500 - 300 BC)
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A History of the World in 100 Objects: The World in the Age of Confucius (500 - 300 BC) episodes available now on BBC iPlayer

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  1. Chinese Bronze Bell

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    Available since Fri, 26 Feb 2010.

    5/5. Neil MacGregor tells the story of a Chinese bronze bell from the age of Confucius.

  2. Olmec Stone Mask

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    Available since Thu, 25 Feb 2010.

    4/5. Neil MacGregor tells the story of a forgotten people of ancient Mexico.

  3. Basse Yutz Flagons

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    Available since Wed, 24 Feb 2010.

    3/5. Neil MacGregor explores the early world of the Celts through two bronze drinking flagons.

  4. Parthenon Sculpture: Centaur and Lapith

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    Available since Tue, 23 Feb 2010.

    2/5. Neil MacGregor on some of the world's most disputed objects: the Parthenon sculptures.

  5. Oxus Chariot Model

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    Available since Mon, 22 Feb 2010.

    1/5. Neil MacGregor tells the story of a tiny gold chariot from ancient Persia.

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